Student Debt Articles

1). Student Credit Card Or The Bank Of Mom And Dad By : Mike Avro
Student credit cards can be a quick and easy solution to an unexpected cash crunch. Lets say you work at a local hot-dog stand on weekends to help make ends meet. But the boss ran into a little gambling problem and couldn't pay you this week. But you bought a case of beer for the weekend and your last text book will finally be in at the bookstore on Monday (only a month late).
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2). Has Anyone Seen My Twenties? By : Rachel Lane
Premature aging is spreading across the UK and is particularly prevalent amongst recent graduates in the UK who, upon leaving university, are plunged straight into fears about the property ladder, pensions and paying off their student debts. These young people graduate at the age of 21, do not pass go and head straight to 35, worrying about their personal finance investments before finding their feet in life.
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3). Are Student Loans Dischargeable When You Fill for Bankruptcy? By : Mary Wise
However, not all debts are dischargeable and in certain cases, bankruptcy actually stands far away from being a solution to debt problems. Student debt and “undue hardship” If you are buried deep in debt but your debt is mainly student debt you may want to reconsider bankruptcy since almost all student loans are non-dischargeable. The law is clear when it comes to student loan debt: Unless repayment causes the debtor undue hardship, courts won’t allow discharge of student debt.
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4). Teaching Responsible Credit Card Use By : Joseph Kenny
It's an unfortunate fact that most students never get formal lessons in managing their credit and debt. For many young people, their first brush with being responsible credit card users won't come till they are in college - away from home and the guidance of mom and dad. The moment they step on campus, new college students will be wooed by major credit card companies, all of them eager to establish themselves as 'the first card in your wallet'.
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5). What Are The Benefits Of Subsidized Student Loans? By : Erol Orderland
The best perk of a subsidized student loan is the interest, or lack thereof. Unlike other student loans, house payments, or auto loans, the subsidy prevents the loan from accruing interest until the first payment is due. Thus, the extra financial benefit can save thousands, in the long run.
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6). Students Guide To Making Money To Pay Student Fees Without Student Loan Consolidation By : Koz Huseyin
Student loans are a major factor in making students get in debt, just to have a good education. Student debt consolidation can make the problem worse, as you keep adding debts.
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7). Teach Kids to Avoid Free Student Credit Cards By : Fred Peters
Free student credit cards can be very harmful for a new college student. You have to discuss credit with your children.
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